Semantics and discursivity of the Chilean legislation on immigration issues. A critical approach

Authors

  • Felipe López Pérez Universidad Católica de la Santísima Concepción (UCSC)
  • Nicolás López Pérez

Abstract

this paper aims to analyze the semantic and discursive network between
the Western notion of State, Nation and Citizenship in the Chilean laws on immigration issues. this review is provided in the context of modernity and late capitalism, theoretical and conceptual references that are subsumed under this regulation. The absence of grand narratives and identities defined reread forces in the legal code, the migratory insertion of human capital in the country. From this point off the charges and cultural processes that entails.

Keywords:

State, citizenship, nation, migration, nationality

Author Biographies

Felipe López Pérez, Universidad Católica de la Santísima Concepción (UCSC)

Académico de la Facultad de Comunicaciones, Historia y Ciencias Sociales, Universidad Católica de la Santísima Concepción (UCSC)

Nicolás López Pérez

Investigador Visitante, Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Jurídicas de la Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M)